# Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 20 August at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China.

## Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 6 competitors, 3 per each gender and 1 per each weapon. 60 places will be decided at the 2014 Cadet World Championships held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from 3–12 April 2014. The top 4 European, top 2 American, top 2 Asian/Oceania and top African fencers from each event will qualify. Furthermore, the top 2 Oceania fencers and the top fencer from Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe across all events not yet qualified will also qualify. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota should they not qualify, but declined to use those extra spots and a further 12, 6 in each gender was initially given by the Tripartite Commission, but only nine spots were used.
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999.
| NOC | Boys | Boys | Boys | Girls | Girls | Girls | Total |
| NOC | Épée | Foil | Sabre | Épée | Foil | Sabre | Total |
| Algeria | | X | | | | X | 2 |
| Argentina | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Australia | | X | | | | | 1 |
| Bolivia | | | | | X | | 1 |
| Brazil | | X | | | X | | 2 |
| Brunei | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Canada | X | | | | X | | 2 |
| China | | X | X | | X | | 3 |
| Croatia | | X | | | | | 1 |
| Egypt | X | | X | X | X | | 4 |
| France | | X | | | X | | 2 |
| Georgia | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Germany | X | X | | | | | 2 |
| Greece | | | X | | X | X | 3 |
| Hong Kong | X | X | | | X | | 3 |
| Hungary | X | | | X | X | X | 4 |
| Iraq | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Italy | X | X | | X | X | X | 5 |
| Jamaica | | | | X | | | 1 |
| Japan | | | | X | X | X | 3 |
| Jordan | | | | X | | | 1 |
| Kazakhstan | | | X | | | | 1 |
| South Korea | X | X | X | X | | X | 5 |
| Kuwait | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Lebanon | | X | | | | | 1 |
| Mexico | | | | | | X | 1 |
| New Zealand | X | | | | | | 1 |
| Niger | X | | | | | | 1 |
| Poland | | X | | X | X | X | 4 |
| Puerto Rico | | | | | | X | 1 |
| Romania | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Russia | X | | X | | X | X | 4 |
| Senegal | | | | | | X | 1 |
| Sweden | X | | | X | | | 2 |
| Syria | X | | | | | | 1 |
| Togo | | | | | | X | 1 |
| Tunisia | | | X | | | | 1 |
| Turkey | | | | | | X | 1 |
| Ukraine | | | | X | | | 1 |
| United States | X | X | X | X | X | | 5 |
| 40 NOCs | 13 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 78 |

## Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.
    All times are CST (UTC+8)
| Event Date | Event Day | Starting Time | Event Details |
| August 17 | Sunday | 09:30 | Girls' Foil |
| August 17 | Sunday | 13:15 | Boys' Sabre |
| August 18 | Monday | 09:30 | Girls' Épée |
| August 18 | Monday | 13:15 | Boys' Épée |
| August 19 | Tuesday | 09:30 | Boys' Foil |
| August 19 | Tuesday | 13:15 | Girls' Sabre |
| August 20 | Wednesday | 09:30 | Mixed Team |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Hungary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | United States | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Italy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | China | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |

### Events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Boys' Épée details | Patrik Esztergályos Hungary | Linus Islas Flygare Sweden | Ivan Limarev Russia |
| Boys' Foil details | Andrzej Rządkowski Poland | Choi Chun Yin Ryan Hong Kong | Enguerand Roger France |
| Boys' Sabre details | Ivan Ilin Russia | Kim Dong-ju South Korea | Yan Yinghui China |
| Girls' Épée details | Lee Sin-hee South Korea | Eleonora De Marchi Italy | Åsa Linde Sweden |
| Girls' Foil details | Sabrina Massialas United States | Karin Miyawaki Japan | Huang Ali China |
| Girls' Sabre details | Alina Moseyko Russia | Chiara Crovari Italy | Petra Záhonyi Hungary |
| Mixed Team Event details | Team Asia-Oceania 1 Chien Kei Hsu Albert Hong Kong Choi Chun Yin Ryan Hong Kong Misaki Emura Japan Kim Dong-ju South Korea Lee Sin-hee South Korea Karin Miyawaki Japan | Team Europe 1 Patrik Esztergályos Hungary Marta Martyanova Russia Ivan Ilin Russia Eleonora De Marchi Italy Andrzej Rządkowski Poland Alina Moseyko Russia | Team Europe 2 Chiara Crovari Italy Marios Giakoumatos Greece Linus Islas Flygare Sweden Åsa Linde Sweden Enguerand Roger France Anna Szymczak Poland |